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Tooro people
Abatooro
Total population
810,708[1][2]
Regions with significant populations
Tooro people Uganda
Languages
Rutooro and English
Religion
Christianity, Tooro Religion, Islam[3]
Related ethnic groups
other Rutara people (Banyoro, Banyankole, Bakiga, Bahema, Bahaya and Baruuli)
Tooro
PersonOmutooro
PeopleAbatooro
LanguageOrutooro
CountryObukama bwa Tooro

The Tooro people (/ˈtɔːr/, Abatooro, IPA: [aβatóːɾo]), also known as Batooro or Toro people are a Bantu ethnic group, native to the Tooro Kingdom, a subnational constitutional monarchy within Uganda.[4][5][6][7]

  1. ^ "Uganda". World Directory of Minorities and Indigenous Peoples. 19 June 2015.
  2. ^ Uganda Bureau of Statistics. "National Population and Housing Census 2014 - Main Report" (PDF).
  3. ^ "Population Composition" (PDF). ubos.org. Retrieved 7 August 2023.
  4. ^ Toro Kingdom. "The People of Toro". Torokingdom.org. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
  5. ^ "Toro | History, Culture & Traditions | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 2024-01-12.
  6. ^ bwindigorilla. "batooro traditional dance | Africa Safari Guide". Bwindi Forest National Park. Retrieved 2024-01-12.
  7. ^ gorillatrekking (2019-05-17). "Batooro and their culture - uganda cultural tours, uganda safaris". Gorilla Trekking Tours & Safaris. Retrieved 2024-02-12.

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Tooro Kingdom

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The Tooro Kingdom (/ˈtɔːroʊ/, Tooro pronunciation: [tóːɾo]), is a Bantu kingdom located within the borders of Uganda. The current Omukama of Tooro is King...

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Rukidi IV of Tooro

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IV (Tooro pronunciation: [ɾukiɾaβaséíd͡ʒa omukáma óːjo ɲíːmba kaβáːmba igúɾu ɾukídi]), commonly known as King Oyo, is the reigning Omukama of Tooro, in...

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Princess Elizabeth of Tooro

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Elizabeth of Tooro (Elizabeth Christobel Edith Bagaaya Akiiki; born 9 February 1936) was the Batebe (Princess Royal) of the Kingdom of Tooro until 12 September...

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Tooro language

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Kyebambe III of Tooro

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Rukirabasaija Daudi Kasagama Kyebambe IV was Omukama (King) of the Tooro Kingdom (one of the four traditional kingdoms located within the borders of what's...

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Tooro

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Rukidi I of Tooro

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Kyebambe IV of Tooro

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Omukama Daudi Kasagama Kyebambe IV (c. 1874 - 1928) was the 10th Omukama of Tooro from 1891 to his death in 1928. v t e v t e...

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Rukidi III of Tooro

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He was son of the tenth Omukama of Toro Kyebambe III of Tooro, Omukama of Tooro, who reigned from 1928 until 1965. His mother Damali Tibaitwa . He was...

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Kakende of Tooro

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Nyamuyonjo was Omukama of the Tooro Kingdom from 1875 until 1876 and from 1879 until 1880. He was the eighth (8th) Omukama of Tooro. married Logose a musoga...

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Olimi I of Tooro

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Kasusunkwanzi Olimi I was Omukama of the Tooro Kingdom, from around 1830 until around 1861. He was the first (1st) Omukama of Tooro. He was the eldest son of Rukirabasaija...

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Empaako

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Empaako (Tooro pronunciation: [empáːko], Nyoro pronunciation: [empâːko], sg.: empaako), also known as pet names or praise names, is a practice of the...

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Juliana Kanyomozi

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Olimi II of Tooro

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of the Tooro Kingdom, from 1872 until 1875. He was the fifth (5th) Omukama of Tooro. He was the eldest son of Kaboyo Olimi l, Omukama of Tooro, who reigned...

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Olimi III of Tooro

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Olimi III (9 September 1945 – 26 August 1995) was the 11th Omukama of the Tooro Kingdom and reigned from 1965 until his death in 1995. He was son of Rukirabasaija...

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Jackson Kafuuzi

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Nyaika of Tooro

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Andrew Mwenda

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Rosemary Kisembo

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Patrick Bitature

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Adolf Mwesige

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Katera of Tooro

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the Tooro Kingdom, from 1876 until 1877. He was the ninth Omukama of Tooro. He was the sixth (6th) son of Kasunga Kyebambe Nyaika, Omukama of Tooro, from...

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Leah Kagasa

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Rukidi II of Tooro

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Barbara Ntambirweki

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Barbara Ntambirweki is a lawyer, academic, and activist in Uganda. She is a lecturer in the faculty of law at Uganda Pentecostal University, a private...

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Imamate of Futa Toro

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Ronnie Balya

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